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(RNS) — The LDS Church has had a presence in the area since the earliest days of Mormonism in the 1830s. (RNS) — My own city of Cincinnati, Ohio, will get a Mormon temple, the Church of Jesus ...
(RNS) — In a stunning announcement Tuesday afternoon (March 5), Community of Christ — a Midwestern denomination that traces its founding to Mormon ... the Kirtland, Ohio, temple that was ...
On Tuesday afternoon, the Salt Lake City-based faith announced the purchase of the valuable Ohio property ... ledgers of the 17 million-member LDS Church, whose total wealth has been estimated ...
CLEVELAND, Dec. 21.--For years and years the old Mormon Telmple at Kirtland, a little town lying near Mentor and Painesville, has stood silent and tenantless. Word now comes that the ancient ...
Located in Ohio, the Kirtland Temple was the first temple built by early pioneers in the LDS church and was dedicated in 1836. Buildings included in the transaction included the Smith family ...
Indeed, it wasn’t long after the temple’s completion that Smith and most of his followers left Ohio on their migration ... The largest denomination of the LDS faith is the Church of Jesus ...
In the past, historians and preservationists were not always pleased with how The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints treated its treasured buildings. Bulldozing Utah’s Coalville ...